Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Who Should Attend

• Those who are new to project management and may be considering a career in the field
• Prospective project managers, coordinators or team members 
• Individuals seeking to improve their project management knowledge and skills

What You’ll Learn

• Project management terminology
• Phases of the project life cycle
• Waterfall and agile project management
• The role of the project manager
• Stakeholder identification and requirements definition
• Project scoping and Work Breakdown Structures (WBS)
• Preparing a project charter and plan
• Project challenges and best practices

Course Materials and Fees

A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) is the Project Management Institute’s flagship publication and is a fundamental resource for effective project management in any industry. It is recommended that students purchase the Project Management Institute’s A Guide to the Project Management  Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) Seventh Edition. The PMBOK® textbook is required for anyone seeking their Project Management Essentials certificate (all seven courses).

Additional Notes

Algonquin College is an Authorized Training Partner of the Project Management Institute®. This course is eligible for 21 PMI® Professional Development Units.

PMI® and PMBOK® are registered marks of the Project Management Institute.

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